Takuma "Taku" Sato is a Japanese racing driver, who competes part-time in the IndyCar Series for Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing. He competed in Formula One from 2002 to 2008.
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Sato celebrates his only Formula One podium finish, at the 2004 United States Grand Prix.
Sato driving the Super Aguri SA07 in 2007. He scored the team's only points.
Sato driving for KV Racing Technology at the 2011 Indy Japan 300.
Sato at the 2013 Grand Prix of Long Beach, where he took his first IndyCar win and became the first Japanese driver to do so.
Takuma Sato after winning the Indianapolis 500 on 28 May 2017
Sato during the 2022 XPEL 375Athletes from Japan 6
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Takuma "Taku" Sato is a Japanese racing driver, who competes part-time in the IndyCar Series for Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing. He competed in Formula One from 2002 to 2008. In American open-wheel racing, Sato is a two-time winner of the Indianapolis 500 winning in 2017 and 2020, and remains the only Asian driver to win the event.
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living
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Born 1977 · age 49
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